Pair escape plane crash near Ross-on-Wye (From Hereford Times)
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Plane crash near Ross-on-Wye
9:48am Monday 30th July 2012 in News By Lydia Johnson
The wreckage of the plane. Picture from West Midlands Ambulance Service
TWO people had a miraculous escape when their plane crashed down near Ross-on-Wye.
Emergency services were called to English Bicknor, near Symonds Yat, on Friday July 27 at 12.30pm, after a plane crashed and caught fire while attempting
to land at an airfield in Eastbach.
The man in his 60s and the woman in her 40s managed to escape from the wreckage despite being injured.
The man was treated at the scene for a serious head injury and back injuries and was airlifted to Gloucester Royal Hospital for further treatment, and the woman suffered a minor head injury and neck pain.
